…I know what you're thinking, why in a title about finishing in Premiere Pro when…I talk about using specialists who potentially use other applications?…Well, many of us are the quintessential jack of all trades,…meaning that we have to edit, color, mix, and, yes, finish.…That doesn't mean we should always do everything ourselves.…Now don't get me wrong.…I think everyone who uses a tool like Premier Pro should learn how to, or…course, edit, but also color correct and mix, at least on a rudimentary level.…But the fact is, you can't be good at everything.…And that's where specialists come into play.…Specialists are dedicated to a task and that task might be color, sound design,…mixing or even compression for deliverables.…Whatever the case,…these folks are doing every single day what you might only do occasionally.…

And this practice,…if you will, let's these specialists be exceptionally good at their craft.…And because they're good, they can often work faster and…more cost effectively at a task than maybe you can.…

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9/2/2014

Finishing is the last step before a video project can be considered complete. It includes tasks like checking for gaps, bad transitions, and other visual errors, and may require color correction, broadcast legalization, or finessing of graphics. In this installment of Premiere Pro Guru, colorist and author Robbie Carman guides you through finishing a video with Premiere Pro CC and other Creative Cloud applications. He'll walk you through each step in a typical finishing workflow, from improving a render to developing your final look. So dive in and learn how to take your projects from good to great.